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Welcome to Eldredsville ...

Eldredsville is located in Sullivan County<1>.


The location of Eldredsville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Eldredsville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1870.

Eldredsville is 1,680 feet [512 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Eldredsville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Eldredsville: (570)

Communities near Eldredsville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Eldredsville.

  • Towanda
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Towanda have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Towanda
    • Towanda is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,803 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Towanda <4>
  • Canton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Troy
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,229 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <4>
  • Dushore
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Monroe
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monroe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monroe
    • Monroe is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 511 people
  • New Albany
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Albany have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Albany
    • New Albany is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 335 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Albany <4>
  • Laporte
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Alba
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alba
    • Alba is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 147 people
  • Burlington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Burlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
    • Burlington is located in Bradford County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 146 people
  • Forksville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forksville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forksville
    • Forksville is located in Sullivan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forksville <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Eldredsville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Eldredsville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Eldredsville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Eldredsville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Eldredsville. See our Newspapers Page for Eldredsville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Eldredsville ...

Looking for more information about Eldredsville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Eldredsville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Eldredsville.

Adding Eldredsville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Eldredsville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Eldredsville was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

We also found Eldredsville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Eldredsville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Eldredsville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Sullivan County: www.sullivancounty-pa.us/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Sullivan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Eldredsville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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